Bert Hand spent 20 years at Hartmarx, which owned Hickey Freeman and Hart Schaffner & Marx brands.
Elbert “Bert” Osborne Hand 3rd, the former chief executive officer of Hartmarx Corp., died at home in Spring Island, S.C., on Feb. 25 from complications of pneumonia, according to his daughter Sarah. He was 84.
Hartmarx was the leading American manufacturer of tailored clothing at the time with its flagship brands Hart Schaffner & Marx and, as well as licensed deals with dozens of labels including Karl Lagerfeld, Tommy Hilfiger, Perry Ellis, Burberry and Brooks Brothers.
Hand lived in Chicago for more than 50 years, most of the time in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. He continued his love of sports by sailing on Lake Michigan, golfing at Old Elm and being an active member of the Racquet Club for many decades, where he played and competed in national doubles squash competitions. For the last 25 years, Hand and his wife spent the winters in South Carolina.
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